Antiprotozoal glutathione derivatives with flagellar membrane binding activity against T. brucei rhodesiense. [PDF]
A new series of N-substituted S-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)glutathione dibutyl diesters were synthesized to improve in vitro anti-protozoal activity against the pathogenic parasites Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania donovani.
Croft, Simon L +3 more
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Repositioning Imipramine for Antiparasitic Effects Against Giardia lamblia
Background/Objectives: Giardia lamblia is an intestinal protozoan responsible for giardiasis, a globally prevalent parasitic disease. Current therapeutic options, including nitroimidazoles and benzimidazoles, have increasing treatment failures due to ...
Xareni Zinereth Herrera-Valero +6 more
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Overview of Genus Prosopis Toxicity Reports and its Beneficial Biomedical Properties [PDF]
Secondary plant metabolites are regarded as promising sources of plant-protecting substances and they are one of the most important lines of plant defense against pests. The range of cellular targets for these substances is very wide and covers metabolic
Gamarra Luques, Carlos Diego +3 more
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Bisguanidine, Bis(2-aminoimidazoline), and Polyamine Derivatives as Potent and Selective Chemotherapeutic Agents against Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense. Synthesis and in Vitro Evaluation [PDF]
The in vitro screening for trypanocidal activity against Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense of an in-house library of 62 compounds [i.e. alkane, diphenyl, and azaalkane bisguanidines and bis-(2-aminoimidazolines)], which were chosen for their structural ...
Brun, Reto, Dardonville, Christophe
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Synthesis, leishmanicidal, trypanocidal and cytotoxic activities of quinoline-chalcone and quinoline-chromone hybrids [PDF]
We report herein the synthesis and biological activities (cytotoxicity, leishmanicidal and trypanocidal) of six quinoline-chalcone and five quinoline-chromone hybrids.
Elisa García +8 more
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Synthesis, antiprotozoal activity and cytotoxicity in U-937 macrophages of triclosan–hydrazone hybrids [PDF]
The synthesis and biological activities (cytotoxicity, leishmanicidal, and trypanocidal) of 11 triclosan–hydrazone hybrids are described herein. The structure of the products was elucidated by spectral data (NMR, IR) and mass spectrometric analyses.
Iván D. Vélez +6 more
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Structural modifications of quinoline-based antimalarial agents: Recent developments
Antimalarial drugs constitute a major part of antiprotozoal drugs and have been in practice for a long time. Antimalarial agents generally belong to the class of quinoline which acts by interfering with heme metabolism. The recent increase in development
Sandhya Bawa +3 more
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48: DRUG SCREENING OF NOVEL ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS AGAINST GIARDIA DUODENALIS
B. Knight +3 more
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